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in today's cover story, why healthcare costs have increased in recent months. plus, it's been 4 years since the housing bubble burst - punishments for big banks may finally be around the corner. and, one of the richest men on wall street is trash-talking a taco stock. first business starts now. you're watching first business: financial news, analysis, and today's investment ideas. good morning. it's wednesday, october 3rd. i'm angela miles. in today's first look: the debate in denver. the first presidential debate is tonight, and it's starting to take on the feel of a sporting event. ahead of the showdown, muted action from the market. the dow sold off 33 points, and small gains were made in the s&p 500 and nasdaq. gold and oil pulled back slightly. meg whiteman, the ceo of hewlett-packard, will hold her first analyst meeting today since taking the job last september. traders have become concerned about the the tech company's competitiveness in the consumer and corporate in spaces. let's get a jump on the trading day now with mark sebastian of option pit mentor
in today's cover story, why healthcare costs have increased in recent months. plus, it's been 4 years since the housing bubble burst - punishments for big banks may finally be around the corner. and, one of the richest men on wall street is trash-talking a taco stock. first business starts now. you're watching first business: financial news, analysis, and today's investment ideas. good morning. it's wednesday, october 3rd. i'm angela miles. in today's first look: the debate in denver. the first...
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president obama's signature bill cleared the way for the largest revamp of america's healthcare system since the 1960's. in the near term, the court is expected to hear cases on a number of highly contentious issues, ranging from affirmative action and same-sex marriage, to corporate accountability for international human rights violations, and phone rights. john roberts cast the final vote for the health care act, raising questions about whether the conservative justice will continue to ally himself with more liberal elements of the bench. oral arguments today will be the first public session since the justices delivered the healthcare ruling in june. to talk about the significance of the case before the court, we are joined by the presidents f for alliance for justice. talk about the last decision, the last time the justices were together, what does it mean, it significant? particularly, justice roberts' vote? >> good morning. it is a tree to be here. i am one of your most loyal fans. last year, we had a blockbuster case with the court deciding the constitutionality of president obam
president obama's signature bill cleared the way for the largest revamp of america's healthcare system since the 1960's. in the near term, the court is expected to hear cases on a number of highly contentious issues, ranging from affirmative action and same-sex marriage, to corporate accountability for international human rights violations, and phone rights. john roberts cast the final vote for the health care act, raising questions about whether the conservative justice will continue to ally...
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our biggest dod customer is really the military healthcare. we feel very close to their mission in the sense that all the active duty military that are getting healthcare from the organization, they're near and dear to our hearts as they are to all americans, and for that matter, anybody across the world who has people in harm's way. so, we are developing solutions for military healthcare that allow them to be able to more closely interact with their patients in pretty much any type of environment, leveraging cloud computing technologies to deliver their electronic health records application. >> anywhere that they are. >> anywhere that they are. >> so when they come right off the battlefield and they're being flown back through, i think it's frankfurt, anybody can access them. >> yeah, on any device as well, so it's not just an old-school laptop way to access information. >> wonderful. in terms of the trends that are out there today that our viewers should really be looking at, be cognizant of, everybody's heard, of course, about what's gonna
our biggest dod customer is really the military healthcare. we feel very close to their mission in the sense that all the active duty military that are getting healthcare from the organization, they're near and dear to our hearts as they are to all americans, and for that matter, anybody across the world who has people in harm's way. so, we are developing solutions for military healthcare that allow them to be able to more closely interact with their patients in pretty much any type of...
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new reports subject healthcare spending rose last year despite the obama administration goal to lower costs. customers with employer-sponsored insurance spent 4.6% more last year compared to 2010. there was a 3.8% growth rate. the department of health and human services insists so far the law has saved, the new law saved consumers $1 billion because it december courages insurance companies from arbitrarily raising rates. meantime, a new industry study shows 20% of small business owners are thinking about dropping employee health insurance due to rising cost. the survey released this summer indicated nearly one in every ten employers plan to drop healthcare coverage for employees. the same day iran president in the u.s. for visit to the united nations, they issue a travel warning for iranians in canada. the state controlled news agency reports warning is iran yas risk canada risk arrest, attack, expulsion and murder. it proclaims that islam phobia and iran phobia have not stopped in canada. "it's ridiculous and 99% of canadians would share that view." they expelled iranian diplomats ea
new reports subject healthcare spending rose last year despite the obama administration goal to lower costs. customers with employer-sponsored insurance spent 4.6% more last year compared to 2010. there was a 3.8% growth rate. the department of health and human services insists so far the law has saved, the new law saved consumers $1 billion because it december courages insurance companies from arbitrarily raising rates. meantime, a new industry study shows 20% of small business owners are...
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this is a great debate going on in the healthcare industry. do you spend more on pre-screenings to obviously have to come up with these costs later on? >> here is where i think it pans out. this is ovarian and prostate cancer awareness month. there has been a lot of debates in the past year. we should not be screening for ovarian cancer. we are doing a lot of unnecessary tests and doing false positive testing. with the prostate that it is even more of an issue. they say do not do the esa. they have literally cut down by 50% prostate death over the past decade. we are spending over $100,000 per patient. if you wait, without it 90% of the time the cancer comes late. the preventive services task force says well, wait a minute, what about the unnecessary biopsies and surgeries. i spoke to the dr. who is one of our experts here and let's see what he has to say. >> the esa is not the best test in the world. that is all we have. for u.s. task force to come in and say this is not a good test, you do not need to get tested, you will see a lot of men ou
this is a great debate going on in the healthcare industry. do you spend more on pre-screenings to obviously have to come up with these costs later on? >> here is where i think it pans out. this is ovarian and prostate cancer awareness month. there has been a lot of debates in the past year. we should not be screening for ovarian cancer. we are doing a lot of unnecessary tests and doing false positive testing. with the prostate that it is even more of an issue. they say do not do the esa....
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healthcare reform as a tax hike and a job killer. it promises that romney will take immediate steps to repeal and replace healthcare reform on day one. the two lesser known healthcare reform provision of the affordable care act kick in today and that means good news for patients and consumers. we're using head care's -- we're using medicare's coverage to help provide more efficient care and higher quality care by withholding 1% of medicare payments to about 3,000 hospitals. medicare authorities can then redistribute and that $850 million to reward hospitals that perform the best. the second part of approving equality of care comes from encouraging hospitals to lower the rate of readmissions. it gets very expensive if we don't get people treated the first time around. so hospitals with high rates of readmissions will lose up to 1% of their medicare payment until they can improve conditions and care. both of these improvements are an effort to get away from a system that pays for quantity of procedures and care as opposed to quality of
healthcare reform as a tax hike and a job killer. it promises that romney will take immediate steps to repeal and replace healthcare reform on day one. the two lesser known healthcare reform provision of the affordable care act kick in today and that means good news for patients and consumers. we're using head care's -- we're using medicare's coverage to help provide more efficient care and higher quality care by withholding 1% of medicare payments to about 3,000 hospitals. medicare authorities...
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president obama had an edge on tax, healthcare and foreign policy. president obama and romney face off tomorrow night in denver. the stakes are especially high for romney when it comes to women voters. we'll have more on that at 7:15 when we go live to our washington, d.c. bureau. >>> the oakland as beat the texas rangers, 4-3. the as are heading back to the playoffs for first time in six years. [ cheers ] >> struck out all three batters at the top of the 9th. the celebration started. that means at the very least, the as clinched one of the two american league championships. the celebration moved into the clubhouse. the champagne, the beer was knowing. the players started dancing, too. coco crisp played a big role in the game, doubling in the go- ahead run and epscoreed the eventual run. you know, you wouldn't think that all of these rookies would be doing something like this but they have better mentality and they have this useful spark. >> yeah. the as have two games left, tonight and tomorrow afternoon. the now -- they are now one game behind texa
president obama had an edge on tax, healthcare and foreign policy. president obama and romney face off tomorrow night in denver. the stakes are especially high for romney when it comes to women voters. we'll have more on that at 7:15 when we go live to our washington, d.c. bureau. >>> the oakland as beat the texas rangers, 4-3. the as are heading back to the playoffs for first time in six years. [ cheers ] >> struck out all three batters at the top of the 9th. the celebration...
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fast forward to the supreme court june ruling on the healthcare law. the first thing the court did was say that that old law this the 1800s did not block the case. it went of course onto update the original mandate. because it removed that old law, that barrier that liberty university faced at the lower court the university immediately asked for a new chance. the university says it still wants to argue over issues the court did not decide in june, namely the employer mandate. by asking the government to weigh in today the supreme court is signaling its open to allowing liberty to restart its legal challenge, it would first go back to the fourth circuit but the very next stop would be, once again the supreme court. gregg: we could have part two coming up. two, we're ready. gregg: i know you are. shannon bream. thanks very much. live in washington. jenna: an update on a very important story we told you about last week. fears of a world-wide bacon shortage. gregg: say it isn't so. jenna: well the warnings echoed across grocery store isles last week. the t
fast forward to the supreme court june ruling on the healthcare law. the first thing the court did was say that that old law this the 1800s did not block the case. it went of course onto update the original mandate. because it removed that old law, that barrier that liberty university faced at the lower court the university immediately asked for a new chance. the university says it still wants to argue over issues the court did not decide in june, namely the employer mandate. by asking the...
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with every other contractor, their performance metrics, except with healthcare. host: we have been talking with dr. marty makary, a surgeon at johns hopkins hospitals in baltimore. here is his book. we have about a half-hour left on the "washington journal" this morning. coming up, our weekly america by the numbers segment. we will be looking at workplace safety issues. we will be right back. >> the first thing in our article here is getting medicare costs under control as the number-one priority. and it is the most untouchable thing. but that is going to cause more trouble than any other problem we got physically in the u.s. getting medicare costs under control is the number-one thing. >> usain also, surcharge smokers, and the obese for their medicare coverage. >> right. >> where did that idea come from? >> it came from oz. on the person that put it in the memo, but i did not have to fight hard for it. i ran something in the "washington post" where instead of calling people morbidly obese i called them mega-fatties and i was reduced by the "washington post" for
with every other contractor, their performance metrics, except with healthcare. host: we have been talking with dr. marty makary, a surgeon at johns hopkins hospitals in baltimore. here is his book. we have about a half-hour left on the "washington journal" this morning. coming up, our weekly america by the numbers segment. we will be looking at workplace safety issues. we will be right back. >> the first thing in our article here is getting medicare costs under control as the...
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they got healthcare reform. they saved the economy from total collapse. and then they lost the 0-vote majority when senator kennedy died. they've not entered anything. they just obstruct. you see just 41 votes. host: george, thanks for your call. amy goodman, go ahead. guest: well, first of all, george, i have a soft spot in my heart for anyone named george because that was my dad's name. it's great to hear from you from hawaii. i think when you look at what happens in washington, yes, we see gridlock today, but i think the problem is not so much the partisan bickering, i think it's the bipartisan consensus. because, on so many issues, there is not that much disagreement. it's hard to accept that now in an election year, democrats and republicans try to make a big deal of their differences. but on the essential issues, for example, what can be more important than war? when a car is engaged in war, there is nothing more important. and i want to hear the voices of people all over this country every day. i see the media as a huge kitchen table that stretches
they got healthcare reform. they saved the economy from total collapse. and then they lost the 0-vote majority when senator kennedy died. they've not entered anything. they just obstruct. you see just 41 votes. host: george, thanks for your call. amy goodman, go ahead. guest: well, first of all, george, i have a soft spot in my heart for anyone named george because that was my dad's name. it's great to hear from you from hawaii. i think when you look at what happens in washington, yes, we see...
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healthcare will continue to grow as well. all those factors are important. we have our challenges like the rest of the united states but having a sense of urgency and making it happen now is what is in our culture and makes this a city of success. melissa: you know what makes business take because you were the ceo of pizza hut and you are running the city well. the second city in texas we have highlighted in the past week that is adding jobs and doing something right. all about texas. good news. stocks go down. bad news stocks go up. charles payne tries to make sense of all of it for us but take a look at the metals and how metals are driving trading. gold down 1% but copper is the biggest loser on a percentage basis. we will be right back. [ male announcer ] how do you trade? with scottrader streaming quotes, any way you want. fully customize it for your trading process -- from thought to trade, on every screen. and all in real time. which makes it just like having your own trading floor, right at your fingertips. [ rodger ] at scottrade, seven dollar trade
healthcare will continue to grow as well. all those factors are important. we have our challenges like the rest of the united states but having a sense of urgency and making it happen now is what is in our culture and makes this a city of success. melissa: you know what makes business take because you were the ceo of pizza hut and you are running the city well. the second city in texas we have highlighted in the past week that is adding jobs and doing something right. all about texas. good...
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it is part of the healthcare overall. it is estimated that # 200 facilities with you is 2/3rd of the hospital serving medicare hospitals will be fined an average of $125,000 next year. >>> the post master general said the postal service is on the brink of bankruptcy. the agency today will default on a $5 billion payment to the treasury. >> post master general tells the press. his agency would be profitable if it weren't for lawmakers delays. they have asked congress for more than a year for legislation that would eliminate saturday mail deliveries and reduce the my billion dollars payment for retiree health benefits. >> they are forcing vice-presidential paul ryan to donate a gift he received out there on the campaign trail. he attended a banquet for hunters yesterday. the u.s. sportsman's alliance presented him with a manned made american shotgun. >> i have got one from my grandfather. a zero gauge. you know what is great, the downward ejection, so lefties. this is your gun. righties this is your gun. >> he said he will
it is part of the healthcare overall. it is estimated that # 200 facilities with you is 2/3rd of the hospital serving medicare hospitals will be fined an average of $125,000 next year. >>> the post master general said the postal service is on the brink of bankruptcy. the agency today will default on a $5 billion payment to the treasury. >> post master general tells the press. his agency would be profitable if it weren't for lawmakers delays. they have asked congress for more than...
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tell your healthcare provider about all medicines you take and all of your medical conditions, including if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. most common side effects include reactions at the injection site, weight gain, swelling of your hands and feet, and vision changes. other serious side effects include low blood sugar and low potassium in your blood. get medical help right away if you experience serious allergic reactions, body rash, trouble with breathing, fast heartbeat, sweating, or if you feel faint. i would have started flexpen sooner, but i thought it would cost more. turns out it's covered by my insurance plan. thanks to flexpen, vial and syringe are just a memory. ask your doctor about novolog mix 70/30 flexpen, covered by 90% of insurance plans, including medicare. find your co-pay at myflexpen.com. >>> the art world is buzzing over claims that this painting is a predecessor of the world's most famous portrait. it appears to show his famous subject at a younger age. experts are trying to authenticate the work if it is by di vinci, it would be worth $300 million. i can see
tell your healthcare provider about all medicines you take and all of your medical conditions, including if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. most common side effects include reactions at the injection site, weight gain, swelling of your hands and feet, and vision changes. other serious side effects include low blood sugar and low potassium in your blood. get medical help right away if you experience serious allergic reactions, body rash, trouble with breathing, fast heartbeat, sweating, or if...
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tell your healthcare provider about all medicines you take and all of your medical conditions, including if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. most common side effects include reactions at the injection site, weight gain, swelling of your hands and feet, and vision changes. other serious side effects include low blood sugar and low potassium in your blood. get medical help right away if you experience serious allergic reactions, body rash, trouble with breathing, fast heartbeat, sweating, or if you feel faint. i would have started flexpen sooner, but i thought it would cost more. turns out it's covered by my insurance plan. thanks to flexpen, vial and syringe are just a memory. ask your doctor about novolog mix 70/30 flexpen, covered by 90% of insurance plans, including medicare. find your co-pay at myflexpen.com. try our new lunch-size grilled chicken fajitas, with sauteed onions and peppers, served with soup or salad. lunch break combos, starting at 6 bucks. enjoy them with friends, because a lunch together feeds the friendship. >>> welcome to cbs "this morning." arnold schwarzenegger
tell your healthcare provider about all medicines you take and all of your medical conditions, including if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. most common side effects include reactions at the injection site, weight gain, swelling of your hands and feet, and vision changes. other serious side effects include low blood sugar and low potassium in your blood. get medical help right away if you experience serious allergic reactions, body rash, trouble with breathing, fast heartbeat, sweating, or if...